Lawmakers of the 55th House of Representatives are expected to continue debates for the allocation of additional electoral seats after they failed to reach a common understanding on Tuesday. It can be recalled that tensions rose at the 3rd session of the House on January 20, 2025, as lawmakers debated a motion to reconsider the…
Tina Qualah, a 34-year-old woman from Liberia, is appealing for help from philanthropic organizations and generous individuals to secure foreign treatment for her stage II cervical cancer, which doctors say is rapidly spreading. In an interview on Monday, January 16, 2026, Tina’s mother, Ma Jartu Dukuly, shared that she received a call from her daughter…
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has secured a grand jury indictment against two officials associated with the Monrovia Consolidated School System (MCSS) for alleged acts of money laundering, bribery, and criminal conspiracy involving over Eight Million Liberian Dollars (LRD 8,279,500.00). Those indicted are Mr. Kabineh Keita, Insurance Broker of the MCSS, and Madam Sonita Dangan,…
The Representative of District #1 in Maryland County, P. Mike Jurry, attributes his political success to the support he continues to receive from Marylanders both at home and abroad. He said the support and patronage of his people made him not only a distinguished and strong political leader, but a National Icon destined to make…
The Republic of Liberia was represented by Dr. Teeko Tozay Yorlay, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, at a high-level ceremonial event held under the patronage of the United Nations in Nice on January 17, 2026, marking the official entry into force of the International Treaty on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of…
The University of Liberia Center for Testing and Evaluation (CTE) has released the results of the November 22, 2025, Entrance and Placement Examination, with a total of 3,277 or 40.97 percent of candidates passing successfully. The current results show that 1,747 female candidates or (53.31 percent) made successful pass for the undergraduate category. In the…
As part of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact development process, a high-level delegation from the United States on Monday, January 19, held technical engagements with the Board of Commissioners and management of the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) at the Commission’s offices in Monrovia. The engagement marks an important step following the MCC Board’s…
The National Transit Authority (NTA) has announced the arrival of the second batch of vehicles under a contractual agreement with ABK Motors Incorporated. In a press statement issued on Monday, January 19, 2026, NTA said the addition consists of 20 fully air-conditioned, 18-seater mini-buses, marking a significant step in the expansion of the country’s mass…
President Joseph N. Boakai has warned that Liberia’s quest for prosperity will remain out of reach unless the country confronts what he described as a deepening infrastructure crisis of failing roads, unreliable electricity, and decaying public facilities. Speaking Monday, January 19, 2026, at the official opening of the National Infrastructure Conference in Gompa City, Nimba…
Liberians are expressing mixed opinions about last week’s breaking news of the United States’ temporary suspension of visas to Liberia and 74 other nations as part of the US government’s immigration overhaul. Speaking to reporters in Monrovia during the weekend, Varney Fahnbullah said, “The decision for the United States to temporarily suspend visas to Liberia…
